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Deadline:
Alec Baldwin “Discharged” Prop Gun That Killed ‘Rust’ Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins & Injured Director On Set; Actor Questioned And Released - Update  —  UPDATED with more law enforcement information: The Santa Fe Sheriff's Department confirmed Thursday night that Alec Baldwin “discharged” …
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New York Times:
Alec Baldwin Fatally Shoots Crew Member With Prop Firearm, Authorities Say  —  The movie's director of photography was killed and the director was injured on the set of “Rust,” a Western, a sheriff's office in New Mexico said.  —  Alec Baldwin discharged a prop firearm on the set of a Western …
Nicole Chenoweth / The Sun:
Alec Baldwin accidentally shoots & kills cinematographer & leaves director in ‘critical condition’ on set of movie Rust  —  ALEC Baldwin accidentally shot and killed a cinematographer while leaving its director in critical condition on set of his new movie, Rust, cops exclusively revealed to The Sun.
Victoria Traxler / Santa Fe New Mexican:
Sheriff's office: Alec Baldwin discharged prop gun that killed crew member, wounded director  —  Actor Alec Baldwin discharged a “prop firearm” Thursday on a movie set south of Santa Fe, killing the director of photography for the film he was working on and wounding its director, the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office said.
Variety:
Alec Baldwin Fired Prop Gun That Killed Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, Injured Director  —  Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed in an incident involving a prop gun on the set of “Rust,” an Alec Baldwin film that was shooting in New Mexico on Thursday.
Deadline:
‘Rust’ DP Halyna Hutchins Dies After Prop Gun Misfire On New Mexico Set Of Alec Baldwin Western; Director Joel Souza Also Injured - Update  —  UPDATED with more details: The Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that director of photography Halyna Hutchins was the crewmember killed …
TMZ.com:
Alec Baldwin Accidental Shooting on Set, One Person Dead  —  ALEC BALDWIN GUN ACCIDENT ON SET ... One Dead, One Injured  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  7:26 PM PT — The Sheriff's Department has confirmed it was Baldwin who pulled the trigger during the gun accident. 42-year-old director …
Trilby Beresford / Hollywood Reporter:
Prop Gun Misfire on Set of Alec Baldwin Film Leaves Two Crew Members Hospitalized  —  “ Production has been halted for the time being,” a spokesperson from the production said in a statement.  “The safety of our cast and crew remains our top priority.”  —  The Santa Fe County Sheriff's …
Discussion: The Sun, Deadline and The A.V. Club
Kelly Smith / Daily Star:
Alec Baldwin's tweet about ‘wrongfully killing someone’ resurfaces after Rust shooting
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Chris Pleasance / Daily Mail:
ALEC BALDWIN ON-SET TRAGEDY - WHAT WENT WRONG?
Discussion: The Sun
Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline:
‘Rust’ Production “Devastated” Over Death Of DP Halyna Hutchins; Movie Halting For “Undetermined Period Of Time”
Discussion: The Sun and Just Jared
Ally Mauch / People.com:
RHONJ Star Teresa Giudice Is Engaged to Boyfriend Luis Ruelas!  See Photos of the Lavish Proposal  —  The couple, who celebrated their one-year anniversary in July, got engaged in Greece on Tuesday  —  Teresa Giudice said yes!  —  The Real Housewives of New Jersey star is engaged to her boyfriend Luis …
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Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Joe Gorga Cried Over Sister Teresa Giudice's Engagement: 'I'm Just So Happy That They're in Love'
Discussion: Page Six and The Sun
Jade Boren / Hollywood Life:
Luis Ruelas: 5 Things To Know About ‘RHONJ’ Star Teresa Giudice's Hunky Fiancé
Discussion: The Sun and Us Weekly
YouTube:
73* Questions With Adele |  Vogue  —  If you're hoping to hear Adele belt out some “Hello” lyrics and put them through the *Alvin and the Chipmunks* simulator on her phone, well...you're in luck....
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Emma Specter / Vogue:
Adele Reinvents 73 Questions With a Special Surprise
Discussion: Dlisted and Mirror.co.uk
Tommy Debarge Dead / TMZ.com:
Tommy DeBarge from R&B Band Switch Dead at 64  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Tommy DeBarge — a member of the R&B/funk band Switch — and part of the music industry's famed DeBarge family has died.  —  A family member tells us Tommy has suffered from liver and kidney failure over the years, but recently took a turn for the worse.
Jamie Downham / The Sun:
Gemma Collins poses in a thong swimsuit as she tells Strictly fans to ‘vote for Tilly Ramsay’ after Steve Allen scandal  —  GEMMA Collins has hit back at the LBC radio host who branded her a “beach hut” and called Tilly Ramsay a “chubby little thing”.  —  Taking aim at DJ Steve Allen …
Discussion: Daily Star and Mirror.co.uk
Hanna Flanagan / People.com:
Model Erin Heatherton Says She Used Diet Pills to Lose Weight as Victoria's Secret Angel  —  The Victoria's Secret alum recalls feeling “so against everything that I was doing” during an appearance on the new documentary podcast, Fallen Angel  —  Model Erin Heatherton is getting candid …
Discussion: Just Jared
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis Are Having a Special Week — Here's Why  —  Kate Middleton and Prince William will likely have few public duties in the coming days  —  Kate Middleton and Prince William have had a busy few weeks, between the inaugural Earthshot Prize awards …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Joanne Kavanagh / The Sun:
How is Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper doing?  Latest updates  —  KATE GARRAWAY'S husband Derek Draper contracted coronavirus in March 2020 which left him critically ill.  —  He spent over a year in hospital, before finally returning home to be cared for by his GMB star wife and their children.
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Princess Beatrice's Daughter Sienna Has Officially Taken Her Place in the Royal Line of Succession  —  Sienna Elizabeth, a great-granddaughter of the Queen, was born on September 18  —  Princess Beatrice's daughter has formally secured her spot in the line to succeed Queen Elizabeth.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Scott Stump / TODAY.com:
Simone Biles says she's ‘still scared to do gymnastics’ in honest interview with Hoda Kotb  —  Simone Biles fought back tears on TODAY Thursday as she described her ongoing struggles with performing gymnastics routines in the wake of her bout with “the twisties” that caused her to withdraw …
YouTube:
UNCHARTED - Official Trailer (HD)  —  Fortune favors the bold.  Watch the official trailer for #UnchartedMovie, starring Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg, exclusively in movie theaters February 18.Vi...
 
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